Iowa Lakes Community College Releases Spring 2022 Honors Lists

VINTON TODAY
May 31, 2022 6:04 pm

Iowa Lakes Community College releases the Spring 2022 Honors Lists recognizing students who achieve the highest academic standards earning inclusion on the President's Honor List or Dean's List.

Former Benton Community Teacher now Teacher of the Year at Western Illinois

VINTON TODAY
May 31, 2022 5:39 pm

Western Illinois University alumna and Iowa Teacher of the Year Sara Russell recalls the many opportunities to not only learn new concepts and ideas through her courses at WIU, but the interactions with peers she shared from all walks of life.

51 Nursing Graduates honored at Nursing Pinning Ceremony

MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY
May 26, 2022 12:46 pm

 On May 13, Mount Mercy University pinned over 50 nursing graduates at the Nursing Pinning Ceremony.  Graduates Grace Herring '22 and Michael Riches '22 were featured as student speakers at the event.

Mount Mercy University celebrates Class of 2022 with local graduates

MOUNT MERCY UNIVERSITY
May 25, 2022 4:02 pm

The students listed below graduated from Mount Mercy University this May. Commencement ceremonies were held Sunday, May 15, 2022, at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

North Eden Willing Workers Minutes 5/15/22

NORTH EDEN WILLING WORKERS
May 20, 2022 9:32 am

May 15, 2022The North Eden Willing Workers met at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Vinton. The meeting was called to order at 5:05 p.m. and roll call was taken.

Anna Bauer Named to Mercy College of Health Sciences President's List

VINTON TODAY
May 18, 2022 1:17 pm

Anna Bauer of Newhall, IA has been named to the President's List for the Spring 2022 semester at Mercy College of Health Sciences in Des Moines, Iowa. To qualify for this academic recognition, students must attain a grade point average (GPA) at least 3.

FFA Member and Newcomer of the Month

FFA
May 12, 2022 12:44 am

Member of the Month-Jerry LeeAs a Sophomore, Jerry has been very involved in the chapter, specifically through the Healthy Lifestyles Committee. Jerry has done a great job planning food and activities for all members to enjoy! He has competed in Conduct of Meetings and Chapter Display along with always being willing to lend a hand at local level activities.

2022 Dream Big Scholarship Recipients

CLICKSTOP
May 11, 2022 3:29 pm

Clickstop owes much of its success to the support of its community.With gratitude, we continue to pay it forward by supporting the growth and development of local high school students through the Dream Big Scholarship.

Area Students recognized by Governor Reynolds for Academic Excellence

VINTON TODAY
May 9, 2022 4:03 pm

The following students were recognized by Gov. Kim Reynolds and Lt. Governor Adam Gregg for outstanding academic achievement at the 20th Annual Governor’s Scholar Recognition Ceremony on May 1st at Hy-Vee Hall in Des Moines.

Don Alden celebrates 95th Birthday

SHELLSBURG TODAY
May 6, 2022 11:55 am

Shellsburg American Legion member Don Alden is turning 95 on May 8! Don has the honor of being our last WW II member and is doing great.His family is asking if you want to call or send a  message in the next few weeks, here are the details:Rev.